The crash occurred on US12 near Elliston, WV, resulting in one fatality. The article explains what is known and how to request an official crash report.
ELLISTON, WV - January 15, 2026
A multi-vehicle crash occurred near Elliston, West Virginia, on US12, resulting in one fatality. The exact time of the crash has not been provided, and details about the vehicles and individuals involved remain unspecified. The cause of the crash is currently not specified in reports.
Key Facts
- Crash date & time: January 15, 2026; exact time not specified
- Location: US12 near Elliston, WV
- Type of crash: Multi-vehicle
- Fatalities: 1
- Cause: Not specified in reports
- Source: WV News
Crash Overview
The crash took place on Thursday, January 15, 2026, on US12 near Elliston, West Virginia. Current reports confirm that the collision involved multiple vehicles, but specific details about the number and types of vehicles involved have not been released.
Emergency services responded to the scene, but the specific agencies involved have not been disclosed. The crash resulted in one fatality, though further details about any additional injuries or the identities of those involved have not been made available.
Authorities are still investigating the cause of the crash, and no contributing factors have been specified at this time. The investigation is ongoing.
People Involved
The identities of those involved in the crash have not been released by authorities. It has been confirmed that there was one fatality, but no further information about other potential injuries or the roles of individuals involved has been provided.